Julius Caesar ACT 2

How does Brutus convince himself to kill Caesar?

• He says its for the justice of the people of Rome

• He already hates him, so he might as well

• Caesar stole his letters

• Casca tricks him into thinking Caesar killed his wife

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How does Brutus want to kill Caesar?

• By having someone else do it

• With all of the anger that they have held back

• To rip him up so that he is unworthy

• In a way that is fit for him to be accepted by the gods

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Who is in charge of convincing Caesar to go to the capitol?

• Cassius

• Decius

• Lucius

• Portia

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Calphurnia tries to convince Caesar to stay at home by:

• Convincing him to tell everyone he is sick

• Telling him to send Mark Antony instead

• Saying that her fear is what is keeping him home

• All of the Above

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How does Decius convince Caesar to go to the capitol?

• By saying that everyone will be waiting for him to be crowned

• By telling him that Calphurnia's dream was a good sign

• He tricks him into thinking he will die if he stays home

• He doesn't, Caesar stays home, the play ends here

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What is the Soothsayer planning to do?

• Warn Caesar once again

• Warn Brutus about the path he is taking

• Warn Cassius that he will die next

• He is not even in this act

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What is Caesar's tragic flaw?

• Murder

• Selfishness

• Fear

• Pride

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Why do the priests suggest that Caesar stay home?

• The sacrificed animal had no heart.

• Today was a holy day.

• Caesar needed to pay alms to the temple.

• The priests were jealous of Caesar's popularity.

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Cassius is a character foil to Brutus because

• Cassius wanted to marry Portia, Brutus's wife.

• Cassius's motives were sinister, not honorable.

• Cassius accused Brutus of plotting against Caesar.

• Cassius wanted to be emperor.

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Decius used ___________ to get Caesar to go to the Capitol on March 15.

• trickery

• a chariot

• flattery

• a pair of white horses

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